Cricket News

McGrath given life membership of Cricket NSW

Cricket New South Wales (NSW) has granted champion fast bowler Glenn McGrath life membership at its annual general meeting at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).8:02 PM on September 04

England eves crush India in Taunton ODI

Indian eves were handed a crushing 10-wicket defeat by England in the second cricket one-dayer at Taunton.7:31 PM on September 04

Cricketer Sourav Ganguly bats for Nano project

Former Indian cricket skipper Sourav Ganguly Tuesday batted for the Tata Nano factory at Singur, saying the project would revolutionise the industrial prospects of West Bengal.7:03 PM on September 04

Twenty20 cricket tourney to be held in Haryana

A twenty20 cricket tournament on the lines of Indian cricket league (ICL) and Indian premier league (IPL) will be organised at Jan Nayak Chaudhary Devi Lal national cricket academy (JCDNCA) in Haryana's Sirsa town from Sep 5 to 15, an official said here Tuesday.7:01 PM on September 04

Sourav Ganguly bats for Tata's Nano project

Former Indian cricket skipper Sourav Ganguly Tuesday batted for the Tata Nano factory at Singur, saying the project would revolutionise the industrial prospects of West Bengal.7:00 PM on September 04

Captaincy not my cup of tea, says Misbah

Misbah-ul-Haq may be widely tipped to take over as the next Pakistan captain, but the middle-order batsman says he has no desire for what is considered to be one of the toughest jobs in international cricket.7:00 PM on September 04

Ganguly bats for Nano, sees state's future in it

Former Indian cricket skipper Sourav Ganguly, a local hero, Tuesday batted for the Tata Nano factory at Singur, saying the project would revolutionise industrial prospects in West Bengal.6:33 PM on September 04

Pakistan eager to host India next year, says coach Lawson

Pakistan cricket coach Geoff Lawson said Tuesday that his team is eagerly awaiting the home series against India, scheduled to get underway early next January.6:32 PM on September 04

Indian Pace Battery turns 20... Grand Celebration by 'Studio 309' for Ishant's Birthday!!!

Cricket is one of the strongest passions for the people in India where they eat, drink & sleep cricket. Unlike others cricketers get different intensity & attention from the people, wherever these cricketers go they create a buzz. Something like this we got to see recently at a five star hotel Le Meredien, where a grand bash was thrown by 'Studio 309' to celebrate one of the youngest members of Men in Blue aka team India, Ishant Sharma who turned 20 on 2nd September.5:43 PM on September 04

Shoaib Akhtar denied entry to London

Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar's bid to return to competitive cricket received a setback when he was sent packing by British immigration chiefs at Heathrow airport for not having a working visa Thursday.5:02 PM on September 04

Symonds punishment more of welfare issue: Sutherland

Cricket Australia (CA) chief executive James Sutherland said the forced break on repeat-offender Andrew Symonds was more a welfare step than punishment.5:01 PM on September 04

Sourav Ganguly bats for Nano, sees state's future in it

Former Indian cricket skipper Sourav Ganguly, a local hero, Tuesday batted for the Tata Nano factory at West Bengal's Singur, saying the project would revolutionise industrial prospects in the state.4:33 PM on September 04

Choosing IPL over national team can cost Symonds dear

Amid talks of Andrew Symonds quiting international cricket and depending on the Indian Premier League (IPL) for his livelihood, IPL commissioner Lalit Modi said that players who take premature retirement do not have any place in the tournament.4:03 PM on September 04

Bindra hopeful India will bag more medals at London Olympics

Gold medallist at the Beijing Games Abhinav Bindra, who arrived here to a tumultuous welcome Friday, expressed the hope that India would win more medals in the London Olympics 2012, as people of the country have begun to take interest in sports other than cricket.8:00 PM on August 29

Symonds dubbed as Usain Bolt of fielders

Australia's specialist fielding coach Mike Young says all-rounder Andrew Symonds is Usain Bolt of fieldsmen, the best all-round athlete for strength, power and speed in cricket.7:32 PM on August 29